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Mike Tyler is a former defensive back out of Rice, selected by the Detroit Lions with the 432nd overall pick (round 17) in the 1972 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Mike Tyler Draft Context
Mike Tyler was the 432nd overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, selected by the Detroit Lions.
Picks Around Mike Tyler
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 429 | Ken Gamble | K | New York Jets | Fayetteville |
| 430 | Tom Nash | OT | Philadelphia Eagles | Georgia |
| 431 | Bill Holland | RB | Atlanta Falcons | USC |
| 433 | Luther Palmer | TE | Los Angeles Rams | Virginia Union |
| 434 | William Portz | RB | Cleveland Browns | Sterling (KS) |
| 435 | Ted Alexander | RB | San Francisco 49ers | Langston |
Detroit Lions 1972 Draft Class
Other Detroit Lions picks in 1972 include Herb Orvis (DE, round 1), Ken Sanders (DE, round 3), Charles Potts (DB, round 6), Charles Stoudamire (WR, round 7), Henry Stuckey (DB, round 8), Bill McClintock (DB, round 9), Jim Teal (LB, round 10), Bob Waldron (DT, round 11), Paul Bradley (WR, round 12), John Kirschner (TE, round 13), Eric Kelley (OT, round 14), Steve Roach (LB, round 15).
Other Rice players drafted in 1972 include Stahle Vincent, Bob Brown.
No NFL career statistics are available for Mike Tyler in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Detroit Lions 1972 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | Herb Orvis | DE | Colorado |
| 3 | 65 | Ken Sanders | DE | Howard Payne |
| 6 | 145 | Charles Potts | DB | Purdue |
| 7 | 172 | Charles Stoudamire | WR | Portland State |
| 8 | 197 | Henry Stuckey | DB | Missouri |
| 9 | 224 | Bill McClintock | DB | Drake |
| 10 | 249 | Jim Teal | LB | Purdue |
| 11 | 276 | Bob Waldron | DT | Tulane |
| 12 | 301 | Paul Bradley | WR | Southern Methodist |
| 13 | 328 | John Kirschner | TE | Memphis State |
| 14 | 353 | Eric Kelley | OT | Whitworth |
| 15 | 380 | Steve Roach | LB | Kansas |
| 16 | 405 | Leon Jenkins | DB | West Virginia |